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Achardor
Broin (Mirkwood)
Brutal War-troll
Burzthrang Skirmisher
Cucheron
Gorothul
Issuriel (Hidden Guard)
Keeper of the Gate
Mazog (Mirkwood)
Mistreated Prisoner
Sigileth
The Black Blade of Lebennin
The Gloom of Nurn
The Lieutenant of Dol Guldur
Dol Guldur
Fennas Guldur
Gathburz
Ost Galadh
Bestowal
This is a solo quest and cannot be completed with a fellowship.
The Exchange "Tensions run high among the remaining Elves of the Hidden Guard: one of their number slain, the other dying from a deadly poison. And now the dwarf Broin has disappeared on the eve of the journey's end..."
Background
It is time at last to make the exchange of Mazog for the dwarf prisoners. Many fates may be decided by the outcome of this negotiation...
Objectives
Objective 1
Talk to Achardor
The Elves of the Hidden Guard have decision to make: to wait for Broin to return, or to bring Mazog to the gates of Dol Guldur without him.
Objective 2
Wait for the Hidden Guard to decide what can be done
Objective 3
Talk to Broin
Broin has returned, but for what purpose did he leave Gadorgar without warning?
Objective 4
Wait for Broin to give Issuriel the dose of Laidhris
Broin has returned, but for what purpose did he leave Gadorgar without warning?
Objective 5
Talk to Achardor
Achardor is waiting to speak with you about the upcoming exchange of Mazog for the dwarf prisoners.
Objective 6
Travel with the Hidden Guard to the gates of Dol Guldur
The Hidden Guard has come to the gates of Dol Guldur with the prisoner Mazog in tow.
Objective 7
Talk to Broin
Broin is leaning on a walking-stick, waiting to speak with you.
Objective 8
Talk to Achardor
Achardor has asked to speak with you before you proceed to the gate.
Objective 9
Talk to Broin
Broin is down the hill from Achardor and the rest of the Hidden Guard.
Objective 10
Talk to Achardor
Achardor is up the hill from Broin.
Objective 11
Follow the Hidden Guard to the Gate
Achardor is up the hill from Broin.
Objective 11
Stand by the Hidden Guard as the Gate-keeper considers the offer
Objective 12
Talk to Cucheron
The Hidden Guard stand ready at the gates of Dol Guldur, waiting for the return of the Gate-keeper.
Objective 13
Follow the Hidden Guard beyond the gate
The Gate-keeper has called you past the gate of Dol Guldur to discuss the exchange of Mazog for the dwarf prisoners.
Objective 14
Talk to Gorothul
Gorothul has emerged from the fortress to negotiate the exchange of Mazog for the dwarf prisoners.
Objective 15
Talk to Achardor
Achardor is concerned about the terms of the deal as presented by Gorothul.
Objective 16
Listen to the negotiations
Achardor is concerned about the terms of the deal as presented by Gorothul.
Objective 17
Talk to Achardor
Achardor is trying to decide what can be done.
Objective 18
Continue to the negotiations
Gorothul has used his powers to freeze you in place, as he did before Zabadgathol!
Suddely, you hear the voice of Galadriel inside your head!
'You cannot will against this foe!' "RUN!"
Objective 19
Survive and escape, if you can!
The exchange has been a failure, and you must escape...if you can!
Objective 20
Talk to Broin
Talk to Cucheron
Talk to Sigileth
The Hidden Guard has fled from the gates of Dol Guldur to regroup at Ost Galadh, its errand a failure.